IMPAC2: a lumped-mass nonlinear spring computer program to analyze Type B shipping container impact problems

descriptionPublicationkeyboard_double_arrow_right Report , Other literature type 01 Jan 1977 United States Publisher:Office of Scientific and Technical Information (OSTI)

Authors: Counts, J.; Payne, J. B.;

doi: 10.2172/7124820

IMPAC2: a lumped-mass nonlinear spring computer program to analyze Type B shipping container impact problems

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Information is provided for using the computer program, IMPAC2, which is designed to analyze the dynamic response of metallic shipping containers impacting an unyielding surface. The method of analysis, a description of the program, and an explanation of the input and output variables are presented.

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University of North Texas
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Numerical Analysis, Mathematical Models, Computer Codes, Transport, Impact Tests, Testing 420204* -- Engineering-- Shipping Containers, Containers, Radioactive Materials, Materials Testing, 42 Engineering, Mechanical Tests, Casks, I Codes, Mathematics

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